Here is another paragraph taken from a relevant paper. The order of the sentences making up the paragraph has been jumbled. Read each sentence carefully and decide on the appropriate order of the sentences, to form a coherent paragraph.

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[Adapted for academic teaching purposes from Gunner, L. 2014. Soft Masculinities, Isicathamiya and Radio. Journal of Southern African Studies, 40(2): 343-360.
from topic sentence, supporting sentence and concluding sentence

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As James argues for the genre kiba, it opened up avenues of modernity and ways of being a man that worked within some of the older vernaculars of manhood, but was also innovative.

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Examples include dance, song and poetry, and youthful, manly competitions, such as stick-fighting.

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The performing, and being within isicathamiya, was part of a far wider African pattern of migrant sociality, where new forms of association brought flexibility into ideas of selfhood and masculinity.

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Like football, the genre was a site for modernising that drew on older practices, one of which was the importance of competitions in the field of artistic practice.

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Answer 1

The correct order of the sentences should be:

1. The performing, and being within isicathamiya, was part of a far wider African pattern of migrant sociality, where new forms of association brought flexibility into ideas of selfhood and masculinity.
2. Like football, the genre was a site for modernising that drew on older practices, one of which was the importance of competitions in the field of artistic practice.
3. Examples include dance, song and poetry, and youthful, manly competitions, such as stick-fighting.
4. As James argues for the genre kiba, it opened up avenues of modernity and ways of being a man that worked within some of the older vernaculars of manhood, but was also innovative.